ZIP Code 63118 in Saint Louis, MO

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Saint Louis, Missouri
County:Saint Louis City County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:07:18 AM
Population:25,194 [See All]
Area Codes:314 / 557
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:38.5926, -90.2294
Land Area:3.4 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 63118 has 25,194 residents and 11,160 households (average 2.23 persons per household). The median age is 33.3 years, younger than the state (39.0) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.6% male and 50.4% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are Black or African American (46.3%, much higher than the state average of 11.4% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (37.1%, much lower than the state average of 77.0% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.5%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (11.4%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:25,194Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:25,645Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:24,583Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:7,410.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$57,268Source: Census ACS
Households:11,160Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$210,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.23Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.17Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--28,50626,86227,35028,72828,11328,81028,08928,32427,81727,80526,59926,62125,645
Decennial Census26,704------------------25,194------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 33.3

Male Median Age: 33.5

Female Median Age: 33.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male8198658197437731,2771,3361,1488667517196676874762771407555
Female8168357937298631,4121,3991,1918167016536446625043071879495
Total1,6351,7001,6121,4721,6362,6892,7352,3391,6821,4521,3721,3111,349980584327169150
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:9,34836.60%
Black:11,65445.62%
Hispanic:*2,3869.34%
Asian:6622.59%
American Indian:1040.41%
Hawaiian:80.03%
Other:1,3825.41%
Total:25,544100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:12,49349.59%33.5 years
Females:12,70150.41%33.1 years
Total:25,194100%33.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:23,84392.97%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1770.69%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:7202.81%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:9056.34%
Total Population:25,645100%
Total Native Population:24,02093.66%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,6256.34%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $57,268, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $28,203 (97.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $17,065. Family households earn a median of $71,017 versus $44,650 for nonfamily households (a difference of $26,367). By gender, male median income is $52,940 and female is $48,411, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $4,529 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 70.8%, which is markedly above the state rate (63.1%). The unemployment rate is 7.1%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (51.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$29,065$28,967$28,630$28,821$29,152$29,880$32,851$35,580$40,203$42,469$46,537$48,464$57,268
Median Family Income$34,160$34,943$34,764$33,750$34,233$37,195$39,510$40,153$46,432$50,241$54,908$60,823$71,017
Median NonFamily Income$23,646$21,914$22,543$23,684$25,083$24,969$26,480$29,799$31,987$35,618$37,382$40,457$44,650
Median Male Income$32,870$33,448$34,807$36,839$36,494$36,815$36,574$39,651$43,141$43,131$47,037$50,879$52,940
Median Female Income$28,236$29,012$29,598$30,639$29,690$30,799$32,475$33,986$35,672$38,426$40,820$45,112$48,411
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:13,33765.37%
Unemployed:1,0225.01%
Not In Labor Force:6,04229.62%
Total:20,401100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:6,85351.38%
Service:2,49618.71%
Sales and Office:2,12515.93%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:4333.25%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,43010.72%
Total Civilian Employed Population:13,337100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $210,900, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $98,400 (87.47%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $64,800. The median gross rent is $952, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $234 (32.59%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $118. Of occupied housing, owners make up 43.98% (72.00% with a mortgage, 28.00% free-and-clear) and renters 56.02% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 18.91%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$112,500$100,600$99,800$98,200$108,900$110,000$124,100$136,100$146,100$150,900$166,400$194,800$210,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:5327.93%
$500 to $999:3,04345.36%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,14131.91%
$1,500 to $1,999:4676.96%
$2,000 to $2,499:1852.76%
$2,500 to $2,999:150.22%
$3,000 or more:380.57%
No Rent:2884.29%
Total:6,709100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$718$695$710$733$728$751$779$826$834$864$851$901$952
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,79331.67%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,47512.32%
Renter Occupied:6,70956.02%
Total Occupied Housing Units:11,977100%

Occupied Housing Units:11,97781.09%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):2,79318.91%
Total Housing Units:14,770100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:6,53944.27%
Multi-Family Units:8,21155.59%
Other Units:200.14%
Total Housing Units:14,770100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 37.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (31.90%). High school or higher is 87.30%, which is generally lower than the state rate (91.60%). The uninsured rate is 11.00%, which is well above the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 13.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (8.40%), down 18.40 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 10.70 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (39.68%). College enrollment is 22.93%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:8274.49%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,5078.18%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,46924.27%
Some college, no degree:3,89821.17%
Associate's degree:7694.18%
Bachelor's degree:3,72920.25%
Graduate or professional degree:3,21317.45%
Total:18,412100%
High school or higher:16,07887.32%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,94237.70%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:14,93455.28%
Public Insurance:9,27234.32%
No Insurance:2,81010.40%
Total:27,016100%
Has Health Insurance:24,20689.60%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty31.4%29.2%30.1%32.0%32.2%29.8%28.3%27.4%23.7%18.0%15.6%15.2%13.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:5018.84%
Kindergarten:4858.56%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,24839.68%
High school (grades 9-12):1,13219.98%
College or graduate school:1,29922.93%
Total:5,665100%
Early Childhood:98617.41%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,86568.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 63118 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 602 business establishments, employing about 10,241 people with an annual payroll of $921,319,000. USPS data shows 11,024 residential mailboxes and 841 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:11,024Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:841Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:12,045Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:9,575Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,427Source: USPS
# of Businesses:602Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$282,724,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$921,319,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:10,241Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 63118 is located in Saint Louis City County, Missouri, within the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41180) and Missouri's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,809,414 people, about 0.90% of whom live in ZIP Code 63118. It covers 3.4 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.258 sq mi.

CBSA Name:St. Louis, MO-ILSource: Census
CBSA Number:41180Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,809,414Source: Census
MSA:St. Louis, MO-IL MSASource: Census
Land Area:3.4 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.258 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:225.36 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2965000Source: Census
Place Name:St. Louis city; MissouriSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


63119 | | 63117

Schools in ZIP Code 63118


ZIP Code 63118 is in the St. Louis City School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 13 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

South City 3112 Meramec
St Louis, MO 63118
Kipp Victory Academy 955 Arcade Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63118
Kipp Wisdom Academy 2647 Ohio Ave
St. Louis, MO 63118
Kipp Triumph Academy 955 Arcade Ave
St. Louis, MO 63118
Kipp Wonder Academy 3740 Marine Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63118
Froebel Elem. 3709 Nebraska Ave
St Louis, MO 63118
District: St. Louis City School District
Meramec Elem. 2745 Meramec St
St Louis, MO 63118
District: St. Louis City School District
Roosevelt High 3230 Hartford St
St Louis, MO 63118
District: St. Louis City School District
Monroe Elem. 3641 Missouri Ave
St Louis, MO 63118
District: St. Louis City School District
Carnahan Sch. Of The Future 4041 S Broadway
St Louis, MO 63118
District: St. Louis City School District
Eagle Tower Grove East 2900 S. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63118
Eagle Gravois Park 3630 Ohio Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63118
Kairos Academies 2315 Miami St.
St. Louis, MO 63118
St Frances Cabrini Academy 3022 Oregon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 63118


Lutheran School Of Nursing 3535 S Jefferson Ave 2nd Floor
Saint Louis, MO 63118-3909
Type: Post Secondary
Harris-Stowe State University 3026 Laclede Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63103-2136
Type: Post Secondary
Aquinas Institute Of Theology 23 South Spring Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63108-3323
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Louis University One North Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63103-2097
Type: Post Secondary
Stevens-The Institute Of Business & Arts 1521 Washington Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63103
Type: Post Secondary
St Louis College Of Health Careers-St Louis 909 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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